Prevalence and associated factors of supine sleep position in 3-month-old infants: findings from the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort.

Bruna Gonçalves Cordeiro da SilvaMariângela Freitas da SilveiraPaula Duarte de OliveiraMarlos Rodrigues DominguesNelson Arns NeumannFernando C BarrosAndréa Dâmaso Bertoldi

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2019)

The findings of the present study showed the influence of maternal age, socioeconomic status, and counseling on infant sleep habits as predictors of choice of infant sleep position in a Brazilian population. It is recommended to implement informative campaigns and public policies to at-risk population and to improve recommendations from health care professionals.

Keyphrases

healthcare
sleep quality
physical activity
public health
risk factors
mental health
emergency department
depressive symptoms
smoking cessation
body mass index
hepatitis c virus
hiv testing
weight loss
decision making
gestational age